1. Lavonda Cypress
14 Tradewinds QuayApt. L Hampton, VA 23666
Home: (757) – 344 -7811
Email: Lavondacypress@gmail.com
Objective: To obtain a full time registered nurse position with a promising medical practice.
Education: Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA
Associates Degree in Nursing May 2014
New Horizons Regional Center, Hampton, VA June 2008
Medical Experience:
Clinicals:
Medical-surgical, Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA (2014)
Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters, Norfolk, VA (2014)
Psychiatrics, VA Beach Psychiatric Center, VA Beach, VA (2013)
Labor and Delivery, Maryview Hospital, Portsmouth, VA (2013)
Medical-surgical, Chesapeake General Hospital, Chesapeake, VA (2013)
● Provide head-to-toe assessments for both medical surgical,
pediatric, and post-partum patients
● Perform psychiatric evaluations
● Take vital signs including blood glucose monitoring via Accu-chek
for diabetic patients
● Assists with inserting of nasogastric tube
● Assists with obtaining cultures from chest tubes
● Provide trach care along with suctioning of trach
● Perform wet to dry dressing changes
● Administer oral medications
● Administer anticoagulants subcutaneously
● Administer insulin subcutaneously
Other Experience:
Server, 6/11 – Present
Employer: Virginia Wings
1801 W. Mercury Blvd. Hampton, VA 23666
Salary: $14,000, 30 hours/ week
General Manager: Laura Conners, (757) 827-3010, may be contacted
● Trained over 20 new hires while providing mentoring and guidance
for both new and current staff members
● Maintain knowledge of menu and preparation methods
● Anticipate and address guest needs
● Maintain cleanliness of dinning area
● Serves as captain, the official leader amongst the team while
2. serving. Managing the waitresses by delegating and managing staff
related issue to ensure efficient operation between the team.
● Execute effective problem solving while handling customer issues
with sound judgement on when to escalate to management.
Cashier, 1/07 – 5/11
Employer: Wendy’s
301 Floyd Thompson Dr. Hampton, VA 23666
Salary: $10,000, 24 hours/week
General Manager: Toni Cooper, (757) 865-6841, may be contacted
● Maintain knowledge of menu and preparation methods
● Anticipate and address guest needs
● Maintain cleanliness of dinning area
● Communicate efficiently and effectively
Skills: Microsoft Office Suite
Certifications:
Registered Nurse Certification
Nurse Aid Certification
CPR and BLS Certification
College Coursework:
Intro to Nursing 105 Sociology 205 Humanities I&II
Biology 103 Psychology 203 Nutrition & Dietetics
Biology 224 English 102 Foundations of Nursing
History 107 Speech 103 Microbiology
Anatomy & Physiology Medical Surgical Pharmacology
Fundamentals of Nursing Psychology Statistics Pathophysiology
Childbearing and Childrearing Family
Psychology Human Growth and Development
Community/Mental Health
Honors: Employee of the Month Jan. 2016
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. Nursing Scholarship Recipient April 2012
Member of Alpha Lambda Delta National Academic Honor Society April 2010
Community Activities:
Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Member of the Nurses Ministry of New Hope Baptist Church
References: Furnished upon request